Camp Kitchen Plans Cut Camping Fuss, Save Time
A sturdy camp kitchen designed by the Douglas Fir Plywood Association in Tacoma Wash offers an easy, compact unit fitting into a station wagon. The foldable setup includes a table stove counter food chest and shelves. built from exterior fir plywood with waterproof edge banding for moisture resistance.
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Plywood Assteatlon
Tacoma
Douglas Fir Plyswood Association
Tacoma 2
Wash
Don Wilson Heads Liberty Student Council
Don Wilson was announced as next year's student council president at West Liberty School after a Friday assembly. Three candidates spoke with campaign managers present. Wilson is a member of National Honor Society and will succeed John Bothell as president.
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Don Wilson
West Liberty
Frank ‘Cinkle
Ris Albright
Tom Carey
Virginia ‘Eves
Wilson
Greta Gehrke
Wilon
Fool Hall
Vocal Music
Wack
FIA
Don
John Bothell
Five Day Forecast From Temperatures to Rain Expected
A Iowa weather summary predicts temperatures averaging 49 to 12 degrees above normal from tonight through Saturday with minor daily changes. Normal highs range from the lower 70s in the north to upper 70s in the south, and lows from upper 40s to mid 50s. Rainfall of about .25 to .50 inch is expected in scattered showers tonight Tuesday and possibly Wednesday night or Thursday.
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Towa
Columbus Farm Tour Set June 1
The Columbus Community Club Farm Tour will be held Monday June 1 starting at 4 00 p m Four farms will be visited with the evening meal and final stop at the Lewis Newell farm It is sponsored by the Vocational Ad Department of the Columbus Community Club Mrs H W Pedersen spent the weekend in Sigourney where her sister Mrs R J Wotrombex is a surgical patient in Keokuk County Hospital in Sigourney A joint meeting of the Circles of the United Presbyterian church Thursday afternoon May 23 will feature a program on South Asia led by Mrs Adeline Crawford Devolians will be given by Mrs Josephine Lewis and the target by Mrs Mae McBride Mossesses will be Mrs Gertrude Wehr and Mrs Grace Mincer Thursday evening at the U P church Dr Clarence C Rohard son from the Board of National sions will be the guest speaker Members and friends are urged to attend.
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Columbus
Columbus Community Club
Lewis Newell
H. W. Pedersen
Sigourney
R. J. Wotrombex
Keokuk County
Church
Trinity Church Adds New Members in Pentecost Service
Trinity United Church of Christ near Moscow welcomed Dennis Ormsby Harald Pierce Chester Howard and Ruth McCartney as new members during Pentecost. A social reception followed with speakers from True Blue class and a Tipton guest addressing youth. Church schools and services scheduled for Wilton and Moscow churches with Rev. Wayne Johnson as guest minister.
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Dagus
Harold Cromer
True Blue
Paul Hain
Kenneth Kueh
Wayne Johnson
SUI School of Religion
Wilton
Moscow Church
Johnson
Joy Barbecue Plans and Events at Joy Park
Joy Barbecue planning includes a horse show Saturday at 3 p.m. with 19 events, trophies and ribbons. A parade at 2 p.m. Saturday features mounted riders. trophies awarded for best saddle club, best commercial entry, and best parade float. Queen contest rewards top ticket sellers. contact RC Lewis at Joy Bank. Music by the Westerners. meat cooking begins Friday evening and barbecue served Saturday at 11 a.m. A park carnival runs Friday night and all day Saturday.
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RC. Lewis
Joy Bank
Mills Elected by Nichols Group
Nichols The Music Boosters elected officers for the coming year Amelia Mills was reelected president Colleen Carter was named vice president Dorothy Kirchner selected secretary and Mabel Marine renamed treasurer The Nichols School Band will play at Memorial Day Services at Nichols Cemetery at 10 am Stork Note Jerry Elder and wife of West Liberty welcomed a son born May 13 at Mercy hospital in Town City He weighed eight pounds one and a half ounces Parents and grandparents listed
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Nichols
Music Brostels
Amelia Mills
Colleen Carter
Dorothy Kirchner
Mabel Marine
Nichols Cemetery
Order of the Eastern Star
Alice
Ray McCullough
Anna Rosenfield
Robert Elder
Education Scholarship To Rita Vetter
Miss Rita Vetter daughter of Mr and Mrs Carroll Vetter a senior at West mer High school is among Mercer County students certified for teachers education scholarships at the University of Illinois. Mr and Mrs George Ziegler Mineral Point Wis spent the weekend here. Miss Susie Kiddoo who has been visiting her grandparents returned home with them. Mrs Tom Reuther and children of Rock Island spent the weekend at the Eimner Reuther home. Turior and Senior High young people of the Presbyterian church enjoyed a cook out on the church lawn Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs John Powell West Liberty called Monday at the home of Mrs Sylvia Kistler. Boyd Kistler Davenport visited his mother Mrs Tillie Kistler Sunday.
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Rupfalo Pratrie
Rita Vetter
Carroll Vetter
Westmer High School
Mercer County
University of Illinois
George Ziegler
Mineral Point
Wis
Susie Kiddoo
Tom Reuther
Rock Island
Eim
Simple Screened Garden Aesthetic Guides Easy Upkeep
A guide to creating a low maintenance yard using simple screens as backdrops. Emphasizes greens over flowers, choosing failure-proof plants, and using crushed rock mulch. Recommends western red cedar weathering or light cedar with patina, and cautions against dark red brown tones. discusses screen patterns and orientations.
Gene Schafer Visits Mother on Home Leave
Gene Schafer returns home to Grandview to visit his mother Mrs. Carol Schafer as relatives and friends from Des Moines Wells Burlington and Kankakee gather for a dimmer and reunion events. A separate report notes Jim Pogemiller hospitalized in Burlington after an accident at Farmers Elevator while loading fertilizer.
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Wapello
Gene Schafer
Carol Schafer
Grandview
Robert Garlock
Des Moines
Robert Walters
Eldovar
Royce Bonnichsen
Raymond’ Bonnighsen
Columbus Tunation
Orpha Esile
Wells
T. Fo. Bonnichsen
Tessie Torode
Wapelle
Stipman
Elmer Shipman
Incille
Vandevort
Taylor
Fairfield
Rowena (Vandevort
Peterson
Celis (Gardner
Lithtenburg
Rapid City
S. Oak
Gardner
Burlington
Harriet
Vandevart
Faires
Kankakee
Pogemiller
Jim Pogemiller
Farmers Elevator
Mercy Hospital
Home Repair Q and A and Gerontology Course News
Advice column touches on garbage disposer compatibility with grease traps and epoxy sealant repairs for basements while reporting Rev ZL A Stumme and nursing home gerontology course completion. Widespread topics include plumbing, masonry sealing, and elder care education for administrators at Iowa institutions.
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ZL. A. Stmme
Lutheran
Bomes
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Division ‘of
Iowa State Department of Health
Iowa Nursing Home Association
W. W. Morris
Institute of Gerontology
Curtain Going Up at West Liberty Senior Play
West Liberty high school presented its senior class play Curtain Going Up on Friday night. Cast included Frankie Jo Yeager Jerry Kaatberg Mary Reier Katha Dotson Tom Jepson Mike Palmer Marsha Wright John Bothell Gloria Kine Bob Harrington Ed Saldivar Terry Sullivan Lyanne Williams Sandra Varn Lucille Anderson Lind Howe Donna Burr and extras Betty Trimble Marie Morrison Pat Morrison Student directors were Betty Trimble Marie Morrison and Pat Morrison with Mike Varn and Bernie Descoteau on stage crew Music provided by the vocal music department. Sophomore boys quartet Gary Spilger Wayne Chelf Jim Mays Steve Burnett sang numbers and a quartet including Missy Ady Tom Carey Joe Meyers Carol Olsen also performed.
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West Liberty
West Liberty High School
Frankie Jo Yeager
Hawaii Theme at Merry Makers May Tea Card
The Montpelier Merry Makers 4H hosted a Mother’s Day tea at Margie Paul’s home with a Hawaii program. Members modeled original Hawaiian clothes on a style show. Bonnie and Su Ann Mizel performed My Little Grass Shack In Hawaii. Each guest received a geranium plant. Margie Paul led a craft lesson and Jeannette Marxen read a poem and shared a picture. lunch was served by Margie Paul and Borie Nitzel.
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Margie Paul
Hawaii
Bonnie
Su Ann Mizel
My Little Grass Shack
Jeannette Marxen
Borie Nitzel
Girl Fatally Struck by Bat in Des Moines Neighborhood Game
Des Moines authorities report 37 year old Tana Colbert died after wandering into a neighborhood baseball game and being struck in the chest by a batter's bat. She was the daughter of Everett and Mrs Colbert of Des Moines.
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Tana Colbert
Everett Colbert
Des Moines
Exterior decorating ideas for a harmonious home
Tips of the week emphasize decorating beyond interiors and encourage matching exterior colors to neighbors. Promote Sherwin-Williams paints for longevity and protection, advise on specific exterior products, porch and floor enamel for traffic areas, and invite readers to seek color help.
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Tyrone
Sierra
Stratford
Sherwin - Williams
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